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The Ordeal of Richard Feverel 8 - The Bitter Cup
In which a measured Farmer Blaize, steadfast in his principles and respect for law above rank, receives successive visits from the Feverel gentlemen, culminating in a tense encounter with young Richard, who must wrestle with his pride and conscience amid earnest attempts at reconciliation. The farmer’s shrewd yet honest demeanour and the plainspoken clarity of his demands set the stage for a reluctant confession and a complex negotiation of truth and responsibility.
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